Does Happiness Improve Health – Psychological Science (Dr. Kushlev)

June 25, 2020 – Professor Kostadin Kushlev has a new paper in Psychological Science, “Does Happiness Improve Health? Evidence From a Randomized Controlled Trial.”

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Citation

Kushlev, K., Heintzelman, S. J., Lutes, L. D., Wirtz, D., Kanippayoor, J. M., Leitner, D., & Diener, E. (2020). Does happiness improve health? Evidence from a randomized controlled trial: Psychological Science. https://doi.org/10.1177/0956797620919673